PIERRE — The South Dakota Senate considered approval Monday of at least two spending bills connected to buildings or spaces in Pierre. The Senate gave favorable consideration to House Bill 1196, which would cap the Capitol Lake well to stabilize the foundations of memorials around the lake…
Senator Larry Zikmund of Sioux Falls says Capitol Lake is special to him as he lived in Pierre for eight years working with state government…
Work began last year on the project and continues this year with dredging that is currently taking place on Capitol Lake…
House Bill 1196 passed the Senate 29 to five with one excused vote. Senators also approved House Bill 1006 to give more money to help expand the Kinsman building in Pierre. That bill passed on a 31 to three with one excused.
